Act of creation : the founding of the United Nations : a story of superpowers, secret agents, wartime allies and enemies, and their quest for a peaceful world /
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Boulder, Colo. :
Westview Press,
c2003.
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Table of Contents:
- The takeover
- The League follies : Wilson and Roosevelt
- The unlikely pilgrimage of Leo Pasvolsky
- Yalta and aftermath : Roosevelt's last acts
- Truman and Stettinius : the awkward alliance
- Secret agents, big powers
- Americanizing the conference
- The bitter trade-off
- Full-court press
- The amendment marathon
- Rockefeller's bounty : the regional option
- The twenty-three questions
- The mission to Moscow
- The final battles
- The fall of Stettinius
- The ratification story.